Execution Trader, Global Markets & Macro

Modular Asset Management

Singapore

On-site

SGD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Modular Asset Management in Singapore is seeking an Execution Trader to join our trading desk. You will execute trades across global markets on behalf of portfolio managers and take ownership of execution quality through the full trade lifecycle.

This hands-on markets role requires 3 to 5 years of sales, trading or execution experience and a keen ability to operate under pressure in fast markets. You will collaborate with Operations, IT and Risk teams to enhance execution workflows and

Qualifications

3 to 5 years of experience in sales or trading at a bank, or in an execution or trading role on the buyside.
Strong understanding of financial markets, instruments and market mechanics.
Proficiency with Bloomberg and electronic execution platforms (EMSX, FXGO, TSOX or similar EMS/OMS tools).
Working knowledge of Excel; VBA, Python or SQL skills are a plus.
Meticulous attention to detail and composure under pressure, with the ability to work accurately at speed in fast markets.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and a collaborative, proactive attitude.
Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, mathematics, computer science or a related field, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

Execute trades across asset classes (FX, rates, commodities and equities) accurately and efficiently on behalf of portfolio managers, with a focus on best execution.
Monitor global markets, liquidity and flows, and provide timely market colour and updates to portfolio managers and senior traders.
Book and confirm trades in our internal risk management system, ensuring positions and risk are captured accurately.
Collaborate closely with the Operations team to manage the full trade lifecycle.
Help manage counterparty and broker relationships, including coverage, execution quality reviews and related MIS.
Work with IT and Operations teams to continuously enhance execution workflows, automation and post-trade analytics.